IN THE LOOP: ‘Our Blooming Youth,’ & More Upcoming K-dramas to Air This 2nd Week of February
While 2022 delivered show-stopping K-dramas, 2023 promises a diverse and entertaining series headlined by top celebrities and rising actors.
Interestingly, February has a slew of highly anticipated sequels varying from historical to rom-com genres.
In addition, the second month of 2023 will also showcase much-awaited sequels returning to the small screen.
With that being said, check out the upcoming K-dramas this second week of February as well as the ongoing series that you shouldn't miss.
Upcoming: 'Our Blooming Youth'
Headlined by the returning Park Hyung Sik and Jeon So Nee, it follows the story of two lovers who belong to noble families.
"Our Blooming Youth" transformed Jeon So Nee into Min Jae Yi, a daughter of an upper-class family during the Joseon era.
With her family planning her life ahead, she is ready to be someone else's good wife; however, she faced the biggest challenge in her life after her family was murdered days before her wedding.
In the upcoming saeguk drama, Park Hyung Sik transformed into Crown Prince Lee Hwan.
With a big responsibility on his shoulder, he suffers from a mysterious curse.
Interestingly "Our Blooming Youth" will focus on Min Jae Yi and the Crown Prince's love story raising curiosity on how she will help the young royal with his illness.
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Park Hyung Sik and Jeon So Nee new drama aired its pilot episode on February 6 with episode 3 set to broadcast on February 13, via tvN and TVING.
Adding to the list of the cast are Pyo Ye Jin as Min Jae Yi's maid and best friend, Jang Ga Ram, and Yoon Jong Seok as the crown prince's close friend and Min Jae Yi's fiance, Han Seong On.
Upcoming: 'Love to Hate You'
Kim Ok Bin returns to the small screen as she plays rookie attorney Yeo Mi Ran.
Despite being uninterested to dive in a relationship, Mi Ran dislikes losing to a man in anything.
Meanwhile, she works alongside Nam Kang Ho, played by Yoo Teo. He is one of the industry's top actors. His skills, amazing visuals, and attitude made fans swoon over him.
Although he is a sought-after leading man of romance projects, he doesn't actually trust women.
Joining as lead stars are "Money Heist Korea" star Kim Ji Hoon and Go Won Hee.
Directed by Kim Jung Kwon of "Maestra" and "Lie After Lie" and penned by "7 First Kisses" and "My ID Is Gangnam Beauty" screenwriter, Choi Soo Young, "Love to Hate You" release date is set on February 10.
Viewers could watch the upcoming series every Friday via Netflix.
Current: 'Poong, the Joseon Physciatrist Season 2'
The Gyesoo family returns as Kim Min Jae, Kim Hyang Gi and more reprised their roles in "Poong, the Joseon Physciatrist Season 2."
Interestingly, the sequel focuses on Yoo Se Poong and Lady Eun Woo's romance amid the challenges brought by influential people at the palace.
With only a few episodes left, "Poong, the Joseon Physciatrist Season 2" episode 9 will air on February 8 via tvN and Viu TV.
